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Saturday, 10 June 2017

The Guardian

  • Willie Walsh: 'I think some of the criticism of BA has been unfair'The chief of British Airways parent IAG on the airline’s IT meltdown, keeping the brand relevant – and his ‘Slasher’ nicknameThe frustrating thing for Willie Walsh is that, outside the airline industry, many people still think he is the direct boss of British Airways. In fact, he is the chief executive of IAG – its parent company – and the man who can sack the boss of BA. But, despite mounting public opinion, he is not minded to do so ... yet.It has been a busy couple of weeks for Walsh, since the bank holiday weekend meltdown of BA’s computer systems – evidently the result of a slip by a tech...

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